Sunday, October 30, 2011

A View of Meigs Street and the East Waterfront in 1876

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In about 1876 photographer A.C. Platt created a series of stereoscopic views of the region, which he called The Isles of Lake Erie . Picture...
Thursday, October 27, 2011

The Beecher House

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Built in the 1847, the building located in downtown Sandusky at 215 West Washington Row was originally the home of Lucas S. Beecher, an earl...
Monday, October 24, 2011

Conrad Ebert, Jr., Druggist

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From about 1889 until his death in 1934, Conrad Ebert, Jr. was the proprietor of a drugstore located at 901 Columbus Avenue. The store ext...
Saturday, October 22, 2011

Letter from Dr. R. R. McMeens to the Ladies’ Soldiers’ Aid Society

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Written on October 22, 1861, a letter from Dr. R. R. McMeens to Mrs. A.H. Moss, President of the Ladies’ Soldiers’ Aid Society of Grace Chur...
Tuesday, October 11, 2011

Professor and Mrs. W. A. Loades

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Pictured above are Walter A. and Emily Loades. According to the January 1, 1897 issue of the Sandusky Register, Professor Walter A. Loades ...
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Saturday, October 08, 2011

Erie County Oil Products Company Truck

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The Erie County Oil Products Company was incorporated in October, 1920. J.G. Wiedenhaefer was the company president, and it is most likely M...
Thursday, October 06, 2011

Program Announcement: Tom Root Aerial Photos of Sandusky, 1949-2000

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Join Archives Librarian Ron Davidson and aerial photographer Thomas Root in the Library Program Room on Saturday, October 15, at 2:00 p.m. t...
Wednesday, October 05, 2011

Carl H. Stubig, Local Politician and Newspaper Man

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Carl H. Stubig was born on October 5, 1886 in Sandusky, Ohio, to Christian and Catherine (Lanz) Stubig, who were both natives of Germany. Af...
Sunday, October 02, 2011

Ben Wilson, Football Coach at Sandusky High School

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Before Sandusky High School’s “Sensational Sixties,” the 1958 and 1959 Sandusky High School football teams were coached by Ben Wilson. Jack...
Saturday, October 01, 2011

Program Announcement: Brown Bag Lunch Series - Maritime Sandusky in the 1860s

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With its friendly harbor, waterfront rail access, and bustling downtown, Sandusky was a transportation hub in the 19th Century. Join us whe...